Winter Wilderness & Northern Lights with Arctic Tours at Ivalo Airport
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Overview
Discover the icy wilderness of Lapland with Arctic Tours at Ivalo Airport. From northern lights to snowmobile safaris, this adventure offers a true Arctic experience.
Adventure Tips
Dress in thermal layers
Ensure you wear moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outerwear to stay warm during outdoor activities.
Bring a good camera
Capture the breathtaking northern lights and icy landscapes with a quality camera and tripods.
Check weather forecasts
Winter weather can change rapidly; stay informed to plan your excursions safely.
Book in advance
Popular adventures like aurora viewing can fill up quickly, especially in peak winter months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Hares
History
Lapland has been inhabited by the Sami people for thousands of years, with rich traditions tied to reindeer herding and winter life.
Conservation
Arctic Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, adhering to guidelines that minimize environmental impact while supporting local Sami culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal base layers
Keeps you warm during outdoor excursions in freezing temperatures.
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Insulated winter jacket
Provides essential insulation against the cold Arctic wind.
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Snow boots with grip
Ensures traction and warmth on snow and ice.
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Camera with tripod
Helps capture sharp, beautiful photos of the aurora borealis.
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